Betting on a Strong U.S. Premium Cigar Market
Spanish multinational ITG creates Tabacalera USA to oversee its two leading subsidiaries in the U.S. cigar industry: Altadis U.S.A. and JR Cigar.
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The Renaissance of Traditional Pipe Tobacco
After years of deadline, a sleepy category experiences an influx of innovation and is rebounding thanks to new, non-traditional demographics and small batch excitement.
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Pairing Cigars And Food
When it comes to pairing cigars with food, there are generally two schools of thought: those who believe it in, and those who don’t. We’re not here to settle that debate.
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What Ash Tells You About Your Cigar
The ash can tell you a lot about the quality of your cigar. It gives insight into everything from the quality of the leaves, to the workmanship of the cigar, to the type of soil it was grown in.
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CAA Wins Key Exemptions to State Smoking Bans
Hard hit tobacconists were the biggest winners of industry efforts to roll back business-crushing laws.
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Altidas USA: Cigar Market, as well as Social, Leader
More than a major maker of fine cigars, Altadis U.S.A. is an industry leader committed to bettering the lives of its employees and serving its local communities.
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FDA Releases Deeming Rule On Cigars
The Food and Drug Administration this morning released a long-awaited deeming regulation affecting the cigar, pipe tobacco, and e-cigarette industries.
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Cigars Could Face Online Retail Disaster
The Marketplace Fairness Act is just another name for the Internet Tax Bill. If passed, the legislation would be devastating, not just to online retail, but the entire cigar industry.
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Cigar Smoking In The Winter: Tips For Battling The Law-And The Elements
There’s nothing better than lighting up your favorite toro on a snowy winter evening. But when that image pops up in my head, I envision sitting in a plush, overstuffed chair by a crackling fire…not standing outside in the frigid night air, where I can see my breath before I even take my first puff.
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Making a Very Big Difference
“Giving back” comes naturally for the Newman family, America’s oldest cigar maker which found equally dedicated soul mates in their business partners, the Fuente family.
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Setting The Record Straight On Flavored Cigars
A law passed in 2009 giving the FDA authority to regulated flavored cigarettes – and “discretion” to expand the regulation to other products as well. Certain lawmakers are now calling on the FDA to add flavored cigars to that list. The reason?
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Cigars And Social Media
For us at CAA, we make it our business to advocate on behalf of the cigar industry and its consumers – and to keep you informed of our progress throughout the year.
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CAA Concern Over FDA Oversight Featured Prominently In The Hill
The Cigar Association of America’s concern over regulation of the industry by the Food and Drug Administration was featured today in a blog post from The Hill, a leading publication covering Congress and federal policy.
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Popularity and Changing Focus
I’ve been a cigar smoker since I was a young man, so when someone asks me about the popularity of cigars, I say they’ve always been popular with me.
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Popularity And A Changing Focus
I’ve been a cigar smoker since I was a young man, so when someone asks me about the popularity of cigars, I say they’ve always been popular with me.
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